Consider This: Moments in My Writing Life After Which Everything Was Different

By Chuck Palahniuk

Book Overview

In this spellbinding blend of memoir and insight, bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk shares stories and generous advice on what makes for powerful writing.

With advice grounded in years of careful study and a keenly observed life, Palahniuk combines practical advice and concrete examples from beloved classics, his own books, and a "kitchen-table MFA" culled from an evolving circle of beloved authors and artists, with anecdotes, postcards from the road, and much more.

Clear-eyed, sensitive, illuminating, and knowledgeable, Consider This is Palahniuk's love letter to stories and storytellers, booksellers and books themselves. Consider it a classic in the making.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538717956
• ISBN13: 9781538717950
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

The only book on writing you'll ever need.

An essential companion for any would-be writer or writing veteran in their field. Chuck Palahniuk weaves a web of invaluable exercises, personal anecdotes, and pithy maxims to help fans and professionals in the literary craft find the verb.